Least 45 people and on a mission to mars china sends its 1st unmanned spacecraft to explore the red planet. The sport has once again marks one year to go to the dealing in the pits. Thank you for joining us 5 west african heads of state are meeting in mali today to try to resolve this deepening political crisis 6 weeks of mass protests have demanded the resignation of president. At least 14 people have been killed in recent days the m 5 Opposition Movement activists leads the protests accusing the president of corruption mishandling the economy and failing to improve security they rejected a unity government. Goals from the Regional Organization echo us. Rebel groups linked to al qaeda and i so gain strength using mali as a launch pad for attacks in neighboring nations as there is nicolas following the story from senegal he joins us live on the newshour so nick a regional effort stepping up to try and resolve this crisis in mali tell us 1st of all who was in bomb ago today and can they
Something timely literally this morning we heard about the hacking of twitter trump has gone to facebook to get his message out. Facebook has had a lot of criticism over the years i wrote a column recently on why Mark Zuckerberg has not fact check the president. Why it is this relationship between facebook and the white house and free speech . I will throw a big question to launch off. Thank you for doing this. Its good to connect with you again. Like a lot of things you cant just pull out one problem of facebook from its dna and origins and in the case of trum trump, obviously he was not a factor in the early days in the dorm room but by the time the Trump Campaign got rolling in 2015, this became an issue for facebook with the messy way it dealt with controversial content and the same way in 2015 when trump posted stuff that was anti muslim and it actually did violate the companys community standards. But facebook decided not to mess with that. Even though it may have violated the st
A lot deadlier than the official figures 17000. 00 extra deaths worrying researchers. And search of ways to end weeks of protest against the president a powerful line up of west African Leaders are meeting in mali. And chinas 1st solo mission to mars is the quest to explore the red planet heralding the start of a new race for space. And only well into the sports news on what would have been the eve of the tongue carolyn pics thats been put forward a year this man is turning back the clock mike tyson is coming out of retirement for an exhibition fight against maury jones jr. Welcome to the news of the coronavirus pandemic is causing even more pain for workers in the Worlds Largest economy more than 1400000 people in the u. S. Have registered as jobless in the past week its estimated 25000000 people are now out of work and across the u. S. Theres almost 4000000 cases of confirmed coronavirus one of the worst hit states is florida which announced a Record Number of deaths on thursday worl
Try to broker a deal between the president and the opposition. And the race to the red planet gathers momentum china becomes the latest nation to launch a mission to mars only willing to dispose news of what would have been the the needs of the tokyo lympics thats been put forward a year but this one is turning but the court might tyson is coming out of retirement for an exhibition fight against. The staggering impact of covert 19 on the United States shows no sign of easing new numbers released on thursday highlight the twin tragedies of the corona virus infections across the u. S. Have now topped 4000000 on average thats 2600 people testing positive every hour and the Economic Cost there is just this huge more than 1400000 people claimed Unemployment Benefits in just the past week its the 18th week in a row that the number has topped a 1000000 economists estimate that 25000000 people are now out of a chill. Republicans are preparing to reveal the one trillion dollar coronavirus rescu
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